New Zealand’s local weather, latitude, and singular terroir gives the suitable setting for hops of distinctive expression, nevertheless it’s their longstanding breeding program that has made attainable so most of the signatures aromas and flavors we’ve grown to like. Ron Beatson of NZ Hops is the plant geneticist behind many of those beloved varieties, and on this episode recorded on the Craft Brewers Convention, he discusses the advanced genetics and processes behind growing hops like Nelson Sauvin, Riwaka, Nectarine, Superdelic, and extra.
Beatson covers:
- The influence of triploid genetics
- The evolution of hop breeding with a give attention to aroma and taste
- Utilizing a California-grown Late Cluster dad or mum for a lot of common crosses
- Results of terroir on common New Zealand hop varieties
- Growing new cultivars for early and late season harvest
- Impacts of excessive UV vitality on New Zealand hop crops
And extra.
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